Video: Furious Bosnia and Herzegovina fans pelt pitch with flares after failing to make World Cup

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Fans of Bosnia and Herzegovina's national football team let their frustrations boil over in their side's final UEFA World Cup qualifier yesterday, pelting the pitch with flares in the 2-1 win over Estonia.

During the match at A. Le Coq Arena in Tallinn, Bosnian fans took their frustrations out on their own side, launching a barrage of pyrotechnics towards the the pitch.

Play had to be stopped on the 14 minute mark, resulting in the local fire brigade being called onto the field to extinguish the blaze.

Bosnia and Herzegovina finished third in Group H of UEFA qualifying, missing out on a playoff spot.

Belgium qualified for the World Cup from the group, while Greece earned a play-off spot.